From eea675cfa6e7421c02382a1d79dfaf52dc9bcea7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Protasowski <dprotaso@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:49:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] drop removeprefix as it's only available in python3.9 (#4844)

---
 hack/macros.py | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hack/macros.py b/hack/macros.py
index c462d9977..05d1e3098 100644
--- a/hack/macros.py
+++ b/hack/macros.py
@@ -9,9 +9,15 @@ from github import Github
 def print_to_stdout(*vargs):
     print(*vargs, file = sys.stdout)
 
+def removeprefix(s, prefix):
+    if s.startswith(prefix):
+        return s[len(prefix):]
+    else:
+        return s[:]
+
 def drop_prefix(tag):
-    tag = tag.removeprefix("knative-")
-    tag = tag.removeprefix("v")
+    tag = removeprefix(tag, "knative-")
+    tag = removeprefix(tag, "v")
     return tag
 
 def is_major_minor(tag, version):